Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Herbs
  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
  
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America, South America
  
Southeastern Asia
  
Types
Mexican oregano,Mediterranean oregano
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Stony hillsides
  
Wild
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
  
11-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-8
  
12-10
  
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
21,22
  
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow
  
Green, Burgundy, Dark Red, Ivory
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Brown
  
Orange
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
  
Several shades of Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Spade shaped
  
Umbrella Like
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Early Fall, Fall
  
Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
  
Leaf Cutting, Tissue culture, Tuber propagation
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
  
Do Not over Water, watered when a new leaf first appears
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Partial shade
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
organic fertlizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Tuber Rot
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
  
Insects, pollinators
  
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
  
Toxic if not prepared properly
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Beautification
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
No Beauty Benefits
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antihydrotic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Astringent
  
Diarrhea, Fever, Stomach aliments, Swelling
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
  
Leaf Stalks, Tuber
  
Other Uses
For making oil
  
Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
  
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
LIPPIA graveolens
  
AMORPHOPHALLUS titanum
  
Common Name
Mexican Oregano
  
Titan Arum
  
In Hindi
Lippia graveolens
  
Titan Arum
  
In German
Mexikanischer Oregano
  
Titan Arum
  
In French
Lippia graveolens
  
Titan Arum
  
In Spanish
Lippia graveolens
  
Arum Titan
  
In Greek
Lippia graveolens
  
Titan Arum
  
In Portuguese
Lippia graveolens
  
Titan Arum
  
In Polish
Lippia graveolens
  
Titan Arum
  
In Latin
Lippia graveolens
  
Titan Arum
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Lilopsida
  
Order
Lamiales
  
Alismatales
  
Family
Verbenaceae
  
Araceae
  
Genus
Lippia
  
Amorphophallus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Thomsonieae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Aroideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Mexican Oregano and Titan Arum
Season and care of Mexican Oregano and Titan Arum is important to know. While considering everything about Mexican Oregano and Titan Arum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mexican Oregano season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Titan Arum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Mexican Oregano is Loam, Sand and for Titan Arum is Loam while the PH of soil for Mexican Oregano is Neutral, Alkaline and for Titan Arum is Neutral, Alkaline.
Mexican Oregano and Titan Arum Physical Information
Mexican Oregano and Titan Arum physical information is very important for comparison. Mexican Oregano height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Titan Arum height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Mexican Oregano and Titan Arum are as follows:
Mexican Oregano flower color: White and Light Yellow
Mexican Oregano leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Titan Arum flower color: Green, Burgundy, Dark Red and Ivory
- Titan Arum leaf color: Not Available
Care of Mexican Oregano and Titan Arum
Care of Mexican Oregano and Titan Arum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mexican Oregano pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Titan Arum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mexican Oregano needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Titan Arum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.